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Religion

Ruth Henshaw Bascom Diary Transcription Project

18th Century, 19th Century, Art and Architecture, Family History, Religion, Science, Technology, and Mathematics, Women

In 2027 the Colonial Society of Massachusetts will publish a digital transcription of the Ruth Henshaw Bascom Papers, 1789-1846, transcribed by Mary Eileen Fouratt and edited by Maureen Egan and...

Papers of John Hancock

18th Century, Government and Politics, Legal and Constitutional, Military History, Native Americans, Presidents of the United States, Religion

The Colonial Society of Massachusetts selected Jeffrey Griffith to curate, transcribe, and publish letters authored and received by John Hancock. In both printed and digital form, over 4,000 letters...

The John Dickinson Writings Project

18th Century, 19th Century, Government and Politics, Legal and Constitutional, Military History, Reform, Religion

The John Dickinson Writings Project, directed by Dr. Jane E. Calvert, is dedicated to collecting, editing, and publishing the writings of John Dickinson, an influential Founding Father of the United States. The project aims to provide comprehensive access to...

Howard Thurman Papers

20th Century, African Americans, Reform, Religion

The Howard Thurman Papers Project, founded in 1992, aims to preserve and share the lifelong documentary record of Howard Thurman—spanning approximately 63 years and comprising some 58,000 items including correspondence, sermons, speeches, and unpublished writings....

Martin Luther King, Jr., Papers

20th Century, African Americans, Reform, Religion

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project, initiated in 1985 at Stanford University with Coretta Scott King’s invitation to historian Clayborne Carson, is a comprehensive documentary editing enterprise. Its mission is to publish a fourteen-volume authoritative...

African American Religion: A Documentary History

15th Century, 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century, 21st Century, African Americans, Religion

The African‑American Religion: A Documentary History Project (AARDOC), based at Amherst College and founded in 1987, aims to produce a multi‑volume printed history of African‑American religious experience, published by the University of Chicago Press. Its online...